Recent SemestersSummer 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2025, Spring 2025Class Size30 studentsCredits2PrerequisiteLimitation on Enrollment: Health and Safety. TB clearance within the last year is required. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course explores current issues in child development and how these issues influence both the child and family. The course emphasizes effective communication skills, positive guidance techniques, kindergarten readiness skills, and appropriate classroom activities. It is intended for students majoring in child development and parents of children enrolled in the campus child development center. It partially fulfills the specialization requirements for the State of California Master Teacher Permit.Usually HeldMon 10:30am–11:25am 